00002-E-1 – 1 December 2002 Global summary of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, December 2002 Number of people living with HIV/AIDS Total42 million Adults38.6 million Women19.2 million Children under 15 years3.2 million People newly infected with HIV in 2002 Total5 million Adults4.2 million Women2 million Children under 15 years AIDS deaths in 2002 Total3.1 million Adults2.5 million Women1.2 million Children under 15 years
00002-E-2 – 1 December 2002 Regional HIV/AIDS statistics and features, end of 2002 * The proportion of adults (15 to 49 years of age) living with HIV/AIDS in 2002, using 2002 population numbers ** Hetero: heterosexual transmission – IDU: transmission through injecting drug use – MSM: sexual transmission among men who have sex with men Sub-Saharan Africa North Africa & Middle East South and South-East Asia East Asia & Pacific Latin America Caribbean Eastern Europe & Central Asia Western Europe North America Australia & New Zealand TOTAL late ’70s early ’80s late ’80s late ’70s early ’80s late ’70s early ’80s early ’90s late ’70s early ’80s late ’70s early ’80s late ’70s early ’80s 29.4 million million 1.2 million 1.5 million million million 8.8% 0.3% 0.6% 0.1% 0.6% 2.4% 0.6% 0.3% 0.6% 0.1% 1.2% 58% 55% 36% 24% 30% 50% 27% 25% 20% 7% 50% Hetero Hetero, IDU IDU, Hetero, MSM MSM, IDU, Hetero Hetero, MSM IDU MSM, IDU MSM, IDU, Hetero MSM Epidemic started Adults & children living with HIV/AIDS Adult prevalence rate * % of HIV- positive adults who are women Main mode(s) of transmission for those living with HIV/AIDS ** Adults & children newly infected with HIV 3.5 million million
00002-E-3 – 1 December 2002 Global estimates for adults and children end 2002 l People living with HIV/AIDS l New HIV infections in 2002 l Deaths due to HIV/AIDS in million 5 million 3.1 million
00002-E-4 – 1 December 2002 Adults and children estimated to be living with HIV/AIDS as of end 2002 Total: 42 million Western Europe North Africa & Middle East Sub-Saharan Africa 29.4 million Eastern Europe & Central Asia 1.2 million South & South-East Asia 6 million Australia & New Zealand North America Caribbean Latin America 1.5 million East Asia & Pacific 1.2 million
00002-E-5 – 1 December 2002 Estimated number of adults and children newly infected with HIV during 2002 Total: 5 million Western Europe North Africa & Middle East Sub-Saharan Africa 3.5 million Eastern Europe & Central Asia East Asia & Pacific South & South-East Asia Australia & New Zealand500 North America Caribbean Latin America
00002-E-6 – 1 December 2002 Estimated adult and child deaths from HIV/AIDS during 2002 Total: 3.1 million Western Europe North Africa & Middle East Sub-Saharan Africa 2.4 million Eastern Europe & Central Asia East Asia & Pacific South & South-East Asia Australia & New Zealand<100 North America Caribbean Latin America
00002-E-7 – 1 December 2002 Children (<15 years) estimated to be living with HIV/AIDS as of end 2002 Western Europe North Africa & Middle East sub-Saharan Africa 2.8 million Eastern Europe & Central Asia East Asia & Pacific South & South-East Asia Australia & New Zealand < 200 North America Caribbean Latin America Total: 3.2 million
00002-E-8 – 1 December 2002 Estimated deaths in children (<15 years) from HIV/AIDS during 2002 Western Europe < 100 North Africa & Middle East sub-Saharan Africa Eastern Europe & Central Asia < 100 East Asia & Pacific South & South-East Asia Australia & New Zealand < 100 North America < 100 Caribbean Latin America Total:
00002-E-9 – 1 December 2002 Estimated number of children (<15 years) newly infected with HIV during 2002 Western Europe < 500 North Africa & Middle East sub-Saharan Africa Eastern Europe & Central Asia East Asia & Pacific South & South-East Asia Australia & New Zealand < 100 North America < 500 Caribbean Latin America Total:
00002-E-10 – 1 December 2002 About new HIV infections a day in 2002 l More than 95% are in developing countries l 2000 are in children under 15 years of age l About are in persons aged 15 to 49 years, of whom: — almost 50% are women — about 50% are 15–24 year olds
00002-E-11 – 1 December 2002 l Children living with HIV/AIDS l New HIV infections in 2002 l Deaths due to HIV/AIDS in 2002 End-2002 global HIV/AIDS estimates Children (<15 years) 3.2 million